Manufacturing Director
Jul 7, 2026
- Multi-Site Senior Operations Leader/Manufacturing Director with 25+ years of experience driving manufacturing performance across packaging, plastics, and complex production environments. He brings strong thin-gauge thermoforming expertise combined with a proven ability to lead turnarounds, improve profitability, and build high-performing teams. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Strategy and is also a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
- He has led multi-site operations with full P&L responsibility, managing large-scale manufacturing environments and delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and customer performance. He’s a hands-on leader who understands the connection between people, processes, and results.
- Most recently, he led significant operational improvements across large manufacturing sites, including improving EBITDA, increasing OEE, reducing customer complaints, strengthening safety culture, and driving Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
- His impact includes:
- Multi-site operations leadership with full P&L accountability
- Thin-gauge thermoforming and packaging manufacturing expertise
- Turnaround leadership and operational transformation
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, KPI management, and continuous improvement
- Building strong teams and driving accountability
- Why now? Following significant changes within senior leadership and organizational instability, he is seeking a stable, growth-focused organization with strong leadership in place.
- Southeast-based and prefers to stay in the region, but open to relocation for the right opportunity. Best aligned with Senior Plant Manager, Manufacturing Director, or multi-site operations leadership roles.
- If you need a very strong thin gauge thermoforming Operations Leader with extensive turnaround experience, please reach out! I’d love to put you together!